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Golden-Wing Society

Golden-wing Society members are important partners in our global efforts to understand and conserve the earth’s rich biological diversity.

Photo: Calliope Hummingbird by Mike Wisnicki

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Golden-Wing Society: Benefactor

YOUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:

$1,000

YOUR BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • A subscription to our award-winning Living Bird magazine and an exclusive monthly Golden-wing Society eNewsletter.
  • Your personal Golden-wing Society Manager and Lab representative, Erin Pierce, accessible by phone or email.
  • An invitation to join Lab experts on a private birding eco-tour at Little St. Simons Island, Georgia when our travel programs resume.
  • An exclusive invitation to join us for the virtual sessions of our Weekend at Sapsucker Woods event, featuring insider-only online presentations with our staff, faculty, and students designed to enrich your relationship to birds and nature.
  • Advanced notice of special Cornell Lab workshops and other special events.
Golden-Wing Society: Benefactor
Golden-Wing Society: Benefactor
Living Bird Magazine
Living Bird Magazine
 

Golden-Wing Society: Partner

PARTNERS RECEIVE ALL BENEFACTOR BENEFITS, PLUS:

$2,500

PARTNERS RECEIVE ALL BENEFACTOR BENEFITS, PLUS:

  • A complimentary subscription to Birds of the World online—the most comprehensive reference for the life histories of bird species that breed in the United States and Canada.
  • Invitations to additional birding trips created exclusively for Golden-wing Society Partners and Leaders.
  • An invitation to attend Weekend at Sapsucker Woods at the Lab in Ithaca, NY and enjoy a three-day getaway filled with fun training, unique field trips and more.
Golden-Wing Society: Partner
Golden-Wing Society: Partner
Living Bird Magazine
Living Bird Magazine
 

Golden-Wing Society: Leader

LEADERS RECEIVE ALL PARTNER BENEFITS, PLUS:

$5,000

Leaders receive all above Partner benefits, plus:

  • Private behind-the-scenes tour for you and up to six guests at the Lab’s headquarters in Sapsucker Woods when tours resume.
  • Complimentary access to a Bird Academy course of your choice—the Cornell Lab’s acclaimed educational program for lifelong learners.
  • Insider-only updates and access to cutting edge research from the Lab’s faculty, staff, and students.
Golden-Wing Society: Leader
Golden-Wing Society: Leader
Living Bird Magazine
Living Bird Magazine
 

Chairman’s Council

An inspiring group of friends who provide leadership and vital support to the Lab.

$10,000

All Chairman’s Council members receive the following:

  • A personal contact at the Lab to answer questions and provide resources.
  • Direct access to Lab faculty, staff, and student scientists.
  • Insider access to events, news stories, and innovative research findings from the Lab’s top-notch faculty, staff, and student scientists.
  • Access to the exclusive Chairman’s Council website, featuring news items from around the Lab, access to publications and multi-media, Lab leader biographies, and more.
  • An exclusive monthly Chairman’s Council newsletter that includes the Lab’s staff news-letter, The CLUE.
  • Invitations to Lab events and trips—including the annual Weekend at Sapsucker Woods, (a three-day exclusive getaway at Sapsucker Woods filled with birder training, field trips, and special activities) and an ecotour at Little St. Simons Island, Georgia.
  • A private behind-the-scenes tour of the Cornell Lab for you and up to six guests.
  • A complimentary subscription to Birds of the World—the definitive online reference database with comprehensive life histories for all bird species and families.
  • A special gift from the Lab.
  • Discounts available for Bird Academy courses, Project FeederWatch, and Wild Birds Unlimited.
Chairman’s Council
Chairman’s Council
Living Bird Magazine
Living Bird Magazine

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